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1940s Maps of Gwynedd, Wales

Explore 222 historic maps of Gwynedd from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Gwynedd's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1940s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Gwynedd's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Gwynedd, Wales maps

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  1. 1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XXXII.SW, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XXXII.SW, 1953 Print
    1948 Caernarvonshire XXXII.SW
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Llannor, Buan, and other nearby areas
  4. 1948 Map of Merionethshire XLV.SE, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Merionethshire XLV.SE, 1953 Print
    1948 Merionethshire XLV.SE
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Tywyn, United Kingdom, and other nearby areas
  7. 1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XXXIII.SE, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XXXIII.SE, 1953 Print
    1948 Caernarvonshire XXXIII.SE
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Criccieth, Llanystumdwy, and other nearby areas
  10. 1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XLV.NW, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XLV.NW, 1953 Print
    1948 Caernarvonshire XLV.NW
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Llanbedrog, Llanengan, and other nearby areas
  13. 1948 Map of Anglesey XX.NW, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Anglesey XX.NW, 1953 Print
    1948 Anglesey XX.NW
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Bangor, Beaumaris, and other nearby areas
  16. 1948 Map of Cardiganshire I.NW, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Cardiganshire I.NW, 1953 Print
    1948 Cardiganshire I.NW
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Aberdovey, Borth, and other nearby areas
  19. 1948 Map of Caernarvonshire VIII.SW, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Caernarvonshire VIII.SW, 1953 Print
    1948 Caernarvonshire VIII.SW
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Aber, Llanfairfechan, and other nearby areas
  22. 1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XXV.SE, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XXV.SE, 1953 Print
    1948 Caernarvonshire XXV.SE
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Llanaelhaearn, Pistyll, and other nearby areas
  25. 1948 Map of Merionethshire XLVI.SW, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Merionethshire XLVI.SW, 1953 Print
    1948 Merionethshire XLVI.SW
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Tywyn, Bryn-Crug, and other nearby areas
  28. 1948 Map of Merionethshire XLVI.SE, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Merionethshire XLVI.SE, 1953 Print
    1948 Merionethshire XLVI.SE
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Tywyn, Bryn-Crug, and other nearby areas
  31. 1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XIII.SW, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XIII.SW, 1953 Print
    1948 Caernarvonshire XIII.SW
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Llanllechid, Caerhun, and other nearby areas
  34. 1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XLI.NW, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XLI.NW, 1953 Print
    1948 Caernarvonshire XLI.NW
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Pwllheli, Llannor, and other nearby areas
  37. 1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XVII.NE, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XVII.NE, 1953 Print
    1948 Caernarvonshire XVII.NE
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Llanllechid, Llandygai, and other nearby areas
  40. 1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XX.SE, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XX.SE, 1953 Print
    1948 Caernarvonshire XX.SE
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Clynnog, Llanllyfni, and other nearby areas
  43. 1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XXXIII.NE, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XXXIII.NE, 1953 Print
    1948 Caernarvonshire XXXIII.NE
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Dolbenmaen, Llanystumdwy, and other nearby areas
  46. 1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XLI.NE, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XLI.NE, 1953 Print
    1948 Caernarvonshire XLI.NE
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Criccieth, Llannor, and other nearby areas
  49. 1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XXXIX.NE, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XXXIX.NE, 1953 Print
    1948 Caernarvonshire XXXIX.NE
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Tudweiliog, Buan, and other nearby areas
  52. 1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XL.SW, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XL.SW, 1953 Print
    1948 Caernarvonshire XL.SW
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Llannor, Llanbedrog, and other nearby areas
  55. 1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XVII.NW, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XVII.NW, 1953 Print
    1948 Caernarvonshire XVII.NW
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Dinorwig, Llanberis, and other nearby areas
  58. 1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XII.NW, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XII.NW, 1953 Print
    1948 Caernarvonshire XII.NW
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Llanllechid, Bethesda, and other nearby areas
  61. 1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XXII.NW, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XXII.NW, 1953 Print
    1948 Caernarvonshire XXII.NW
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Beddgelert, Betws Garmon, and other nearby areas
  64. 1948 Map of Cardiganshire I.NE, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Cardiganshire I.NE, 1953 Print
    1948 Cardiganshire I.NE
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Aberdovey, Llangynfelyn, and other nearby areas
  67. 1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XXXIII.SW, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XXXIII.SW, 1953 Print
    1948 Caernarvonshire XXXIII.SW
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Llannor, Llanystumdwy, and other nearby areas
  70. 1948 Map of Merionethshire XLV.NE, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Merionethshire XLV.NE, 1953 Print
    1948 Merionethshire XLV.NE
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Llangelynnin, Tywyn, and other nearby areas
  73. 1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XXII.NE, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Caernarvonshire XXII.NE, 1953 Print
    1948 Caernarvonshire XXII.NE
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Gwynedd, including Beddgelert, Llanberis, and other nearby areas
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